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0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation Shortage

Last Updated: August 16, 2023
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 1000 mL bottle, 16 count, NDC 00264-2201-00
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 500 mL bottle, 16 count, NDC 00264-2201-10
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 1000 mL plastic pour bottle, 12 count, NDC 00338-0048-04
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 250 mL plastic pour bottle, 24 count, NDC 00338-0048-02
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 500 mL plastic pour bottle, 18 count, NDC 00338-0048-03
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 1000 mL bottle, 12 count, NDC 00409-7138-09
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 1500 mL bottle, 9 count, NDC 00409-7138-36
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 250 mL bottle, 24 count, NDC 00409-6138-22
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 500 mL bottle, 24 count, NDC 00409-6138-03
Reason for the Shortage
    • Baxter has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation presentations on shortage due to manufacturing delay.
    • BBraun has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation on shortage due to increased demand.
    • ICU Medical has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation on shortage due to manufacturing delay and increased demand.
Available Products
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 2000 mL bag, 4 count, NDC 00264-7388-50
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 3000 mL bag, 4 count, NDC 00264-7388-60
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 1000 mL Uromatic bag, 14 count, NDC 00338-0047-44
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 2000 mL Uromatic bag, 6 count, NDC 00338-0047-46
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 3000 mL Uromatic bag, 4 count, NDC 00338-0047-47
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 3000 mL Arthromatic bag, 4 count, NDC 00338-0047-27
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 5000 mL Arthromatic bag, 2 count, NDC 00338-0047-29
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 1000 mL bag, 12 count, NDC 00409-7972-05
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 2000 mL bag, 6 count, NDC 00409-7972-07
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 3000 mL bag, 4 count, NDC 00409-7972-08

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Baxter has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation in 250 mL, 500 mL, and 1,000 mL bottles on a limited allocation.
    • BBraun has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation in 500 mL and 1,000 mL bottles on allocation to current customers.
    • ICU Medical has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation 250 mL, 500 mL, and 1,000 mL bottles on allocation to current customers. The 1,500mL bottles are on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.

Updated

Updated August 16, 2023 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created February 25, 2022 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2023, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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